xviii, 500 pages : 21 cm

Relates the story of a U.S. airman who survived when his bomber crashed into the sea during World War II, spent forty-seven days adrift in the ocean before being rescued by the Japanese Navy, and was held as a prisoner until the end of the war

This biography is the story of Olympic runner and World War II bombardier, Louis Zamperini, who survived in the open ocean after his plane crashed in the Pacific. The plot contains violence

Includes twenty new photos and a Q&A with the author

First published in hardcover: 2010

Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-467) and index

Accelerated Reader UG 7.7 24

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